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Multi-sport courts provide a space for people to come together and engage in physical activity. Having the courts restored creates an appealing place to play and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you play or just watch, you will feel pride in our community as we make this happen.
Multi-sport courts provide a space for people to come together and engage in physical activity. Having the courts restored creates an appealing place to play and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you play or just watch, you will feel pride in our community as we make this happen.
Pickleball
Pickleball
Pickleball is a fantastic addition to any community park, offering numerous benefits for people of all ages and skill levels. This fast-paced, easy-to-learn sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, making it accessible and enjoyable for everyone. The relatively small court size means multiple games can be played simultaneously, maximizing the use of court space. Additionally, pickleball’s low-impact nature makes it an excellent option for older adults looking to stay active. Overall, incorporating pickleball into a community park fosters a vibrant, inclusive environment where residents can connect, stay healthy, and have fun.
Will, college student – “Pickleball is a sport that not only brings friends together but creates new friendships. When I am at the pickleball court, nobody is a stranger. A ball leaving the court can become an excellent conversation starter which can evolve into a friendly game and a new connection. Pickleball provides the perfect balance of competition and joy that allows anybody to compete against anybody.”
Sandy, retired – “I have made many new friends from Otterbein and surrounding areas. Anyone can play, we have all ages and skill levels. It’s great to be outside and exercise”
Paige, college student – “It’s a sport that anyone can play regardless of their athletic ability or skill level. I also enjoy pickleball as I get to play with my grandparents . They have shown me how pickleball can create bonds and friendships between people that will last a long time.”
Maureen, retired – “There are several reasons I love to play pickleball. The first is the social part of the game. Meeting new people and having fun while getting some exercise makes it a perfect game for all ages.”
Candy, retired – "I like pickleball for the exercise and the fellowship with my friends and family”
Tennis
Tennis
Tennis courts in community parks offer a versatile and engaging way for people of all ages to stay active. Whether playing singles or doubles, tennis promotes physical fitness, healthy competition, and social interaction. These courts contribute to a vibrant and connected community.
Claire, local resident – “The Otterbein tennis courts has been a great way for me and my family & extended family to practice and play tennis & not drive too far. We have been getting together & battling it out weekly on the courts for years now. It’s fun& great exercise!”
Kybren, local resident – “Tennis is a great sport for all ages”
Liz, local resident – “Tennis is a great exercise! It’s a social and fun lifelong sport!”
Basketball
Basketball
Basketball is an excellent addition to any community park, offering a high-energy and engaging way for people to stay active. This sport is accessible to all ages and skill levels, promoting teamwork, physical fitness, and healthy competition. Basketball requires minimal equipment to make it a versatile and exciting option for park-goers. Overall, basketball enhances the park’s appeal by creating a lively, inclusive, and active environment.
Badminton
Badminton
Badminton is a great addition to any community park! It’s a fun, engaging sport that people of all ages can enjoy, promoting physical fitness and social interaction. Plus, it encourages outdoor activity, helping community members stay active and healthy.
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